Money Metals News Service

Why Isn’t Gold Going Up with Inflation

Why hasn't the price of gold risen along with other commodities because of inflation? The answer depends on what causes rising prices and inflation.… Keep Reading

Will Shortages in the Economy Extend to Precious Metals?

For the first time in most Americans’ lifetimes, they are having to navigate chronic shortages. From bare shelves at discount stores to contract labor being unavailable, the supply of goods and services is seemingly unable to keep up with demand.… Keep Reading

Extreme Ratios Point to Gold and Silver Price Readjustments

Kicking the can down the road is the new national pastime. Every time the government’s bills come due, officials at the Treasury Department find creative ways of paying them with money they don’t have.… Keep Reading

Shocking Numbers Show Government Crowding Out Real Economy

The stampede of dollars into the gold and silver markets has not yet begun. There is record demand for coins, rounds, and bars, but institutional money is still ignoring precious metals, for the most part. Anyone wondering why, can find a clue in the cur… Keep Reading

An Emboldened, Super-Funded IRS to Target Bank Depositors

Insidious plans are afoot in Washington to give IRS officials another $80 billion for auditors and then unleash them on bank account holders. New, heavy-handed IRS and Federal Reserve controls along with other threats to financial privacy highlight the i… Keep Reading

Strong Demand Pushing Bullion Premiums Higher Again

The best time to buy gold and silver was before the world began its slide into insanity. The second best time to buy metals may be now. Many long-time bullion investors have held off, expecting prices would fall. Premiums did come down significantly ove… Keep Reading

Transitory Inflation and Useless Ingredients

This naturally leads people to think that whatever goods a dollar can purchase are intrinsic to the dollar itself. Indeed, if the quantity of dollars is the only cause of prices to rise, then the logical corollary is that the goods—and the people who pr… Keep Reading

Gold and Silver: Your Financial Main Battle Tanks

Armored vehicle-enabled soldiers and the designers who build them understand that a main battle tank must balance three critical elements in order to "complete the mission." This has been true conceptually since the time of David and Goliath, the Three H… Keep Reading

The Inflation Tax Is Bearing Down on Investors Too

The post-COVID inflation surge that was supposed to be “transitory” is looking a lot more permanent. On Friday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis Friday released data on Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflati… Keep Reading

The Fed’s ‘Dangerous’ Path Toward Debt Monetization

A prominent U.S. Senator just called the head of the nation’s central bank “dangerous.” Unfortunately, the true dangers of U.S. monetary and fiscal policy were lost on everyone involved. On Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified … Keep Reading